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The small republic of North Ossetia in the Caucasus mountains last month became the first Russian region to vote down a Kremlin-backed Bill to allow digital vaccine passports to be made mandatory for entry to public places. Then, the very same day, it also became the first to reverse such…

The Amazon Spheres (right) on the company's corporate campus are shown near the Space Needle in downtown Seattle earlier today. Photo / AP A major outage in Amazon's cloud computing network today severely disrupted services at a wide range of US companies for more than five hours, the latest sign…

In a virtual meeting on Tuesday, Joe Biden warned Russian President Vladimir Putin of economic consequences if he continues to grow a military presence around Ukraine.  Indeed, the warning came as tens of thousands of Russian troops stand along the Ukrainian border, heightening fears of an invasion, per the New…

Author of the article: Bloomberg News Alberto Nardelli and Vanessa Dezem (Bloomberg) — The U.S. will push Germany to agree to stop the contested Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline if Russian President Vladimir Putin invades Ukraine, according to documents seen by Bloomberg and people familiar with the plans. President Joe…

"I will look you in the eye and tell you, as President Biden looked Putin in the eye and told him today, that things we did not do in 2014 we are prepared to do now," national security adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters Tuesday afternoon after Biden's call with Putin.…

US President Joe Biden (left) and Russia President Vladimir Putin US President Joe Biden and Russia’s Vladimir Putin will speak via video call on Tuesday, the White House says, amid mounting tensions over Ukraine. It comes after Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, said the US had evidence that Russia had…

Russian President Vladimir Putin will arrive in India on Monday for just his second overseas trip since the pandemic, seeking to bolster military and energy ties with a traditional ally being courted by Washington. In its efforts to address a rising China, Washington has set up the QUAD security dialogue…

KISELYOVSK, Russia—In October, President Vladimir Putin pledged Russia would become carbon neutral by 2060, an ambitious promise for the world’s fourth-biggest emitter of greenhouse gases and an economy heavily reliant on fossil fuels. Few were as surprised at Mr. Putin’s announcement as the residents of Kiselyovsk, a town they call…

India and Russia will sign 10 agreements in various areas following the talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian Presidential Aide Yuri Ushakov has said. "About 10 bilateral agreements will be signed, which are quite important and include some semi-confidential ones," he said, according…

(Source: Alibaba) On Friday, Alibaba Cloud announced in a social media post that its DAMO Academy has successfully developed a 3D stacked In-Memory Computing (IMC) chip.  Alibaba Cloud claims this is a breakthrough that can help overcome the von Neumann bottleneck, a limitation on throughput caused by the standard personal…